The fourth grade students of the Glass Class were asked to write down the first thing the came to their minds after the interview with Marsha Goren. They had a lot more to say, but the following entries represent their first impressions.
Marsha' mom was branded on her arm by the Nazis. -Madison
Someone wrote some special music to represent the Holocaust. (We can listen to it again on Marsha's web site.) -Morgan
Marsha's mother was only 66 or 67 years old when she died. -Kierra and Heather
Sonia was 16 years old and taught kindergarten. She was taken to a camp called Migadenik. She was one of very few who survived. -Luis and Bailey
When Sonia was little, her family was very poor. -Jordan
Her dad dug a hole under his house to hide from the Nazis. He ate sand to survive. He wanted to live and the Nazis didn't find him. -Dylan
Marsha's mom was a grateful person all of her life. She died of cancer when she was 67. -Makenna
People were branded (that means burned) with numbers. -Bryce
Marsha's mother was 15 or 16 years old when she was a helper in a kindergarten. -Kate
The Nazis took thousands or millions of kids. -Uriel
Her mom was born in 1924. She did not have a shower in her house. -Shadaw
Before Marsha's mom died, she told her to teach kids to be kind. -Kylie
The people in the camps had to work all day every day. They did not get a day off even if they were sick. -Ethan
Marsha's mom got branded at the camp. -Aden and Jessica
Her mother was very poor. -Tyler and Harrison
Sonia and the other prisoners were finally free! -Chandler
Marsha is an English teacher in Israel. -Francisco
The Holocaust is an important part of history. -Keaton
Marsha's mother was taken to a concentration camp. -Alexa
Rick Glass and the Glass Class - Harrison Elementary School - Warsaw, Indiana USA
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2012
===Learning About the Holocaust with Marsha Goren, Part Two===First impressions.
The fourth grade students of the Glass Class were asked to write down the first thing the came to their minds after the interview with Marsha Goren. They had a lot more to say, but the following entries represent their first impressions.
Marsha' mom was branded on her arm by the Nazis. -Madison
Someone wrote some special music to represent the Holocaust. (We can listen to it again on Marsha's web site.) -Morgan
Marsha's mother was only 66 or 67 years old when she died. -Kierra and Heather
Sonia was 16 years old and taught kindergarten. She was taken to a camp called Migadenik. She was one of very few who survived. -Luis and Bailey
When Sonia was little, her family was very poor. -Jordan
Her dad dug a hole under his house to hide from the Nazis. He ate sand to survive. He wanted to live and the Nazis didn't find him. -Dylan
Marsha's mom was a grateful person all of her life. She died of cancer when she was 67. -Makenna
People were branded (that means burned) with numbers. -Bryce
Marsha's mother was 15 or 16 years old when she was a helper in a kindergarten. -Kate
The Nazis took thousands or millions of kids. -Uriel
Her mom was born in 1924. She did not have a shower in her house. -Shadaw
Before Marsha's mom died, she told her to teach kids to be kind. -Kylie
The people in the camps had to work all day every day. They did not get a day off even if they were sick. -Ethan
Marsha's mom got branded at the camp. -Aden and Jessica
Her mother was very poor. -Tyler and Harrison
Sonia and the other prisoners were finally free! -Chandler
Marsha is an English teacher in Israel. -Francisco
The Holocaust is an important part of history. -Keaton
Marsha's mother was taken to a concentration camp. -Alexa
Marsha's mom was taken prisoner in 1940 -Jaron